Nantes v Metz result
Team pages: Nantes · Metz · Head-to-head
Nantes 0–2 Metz — Metz won this Ligue 1 match.
What xG said
xG said little between the sides: Nantes 1.08, Metz 1.36 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).
The result
Metz won 2–0 at Nantes in Ligue 1 on Sunday 2 November.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Metz: Giorgi Abuashvili (82’) and H. Diallo (89’, assisted by Cheick Tidiane Sabaly).
Discipline
Gael Angoula, France showed four yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Nantes: D. Assoumani (65’); Metz: Ibou Sané (26’), A. Touré (45’) and K. Kouao (90+5’).
What it changes
Nantes stay 15th after this result (11 league matches played).
Metz move up from 18th to 17th (11 league matches played).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Cheick Tidiane Sabaly (Metz) 8.1, H. Diallo (Metz) 7.6 and K. Kouao (Metz) 5.1 led the match.
Next up
Nantes next travel to Saint Etienne on 24 October 2026.
Metz next travel to Dunkerque on 23 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Nantes: Saint Etienne v Nantes, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Metz: Dunkerque v Metz, Friday 23 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Nantes 0–2 Metz · Ligue 1
- Referee: Gael Angoula, France
- Head-to-head (last 6): Nantes 1 · draws 2 · Metz 3 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Nantes 1W 2D 2L · Metz 1W 1D 3L
Nantes 0–2 Metz (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Nantes for / against | Line | Metz for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.25 for · 6.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.25 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.13 for · 16.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 8.75 for · 16.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.88 for · 5.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3 for · 6.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.88 for · 14.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.75 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.63 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Gael Angoula, France.
Nantes
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Deuff n 4 | 19.5 | 3.5 | 1.2 | — |
| F. Coquelin n 8 | 41 | 2.7 | 0.5 | — |
| Y. El-Arabi n 8 | 27.1 | 2.5 | 2.9 | — |
| Mayckel Lahdo n 8 | 37.1 | 2.1 | 2.4 | — |
| Kwon Hyeok-Kyu n 8 | 56.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Deuff n 4 | 19.5 | 3.5 | 1.2 |
| M. Abline n 8 | 80.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| Bahereba Guirassy n 8 | 56.8 | 1.8 | 1 |
| Y. El-Arabi n 8 | 27.1 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| Mostafa Mohamed n 8 | 64.6 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y. El-Arabi n 8 | 27.1 | 0.8 | 0 |
| Bahereba Guirassy n 8 | 56.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| M. Abline n 8 | 80.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Louis Leroux n 8 | 73.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Mostafa Mohamed n 8 | 64.6 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| F. Centonze n 8 | 32.5 | 3.8 |
| J. Lepenant n 8 | 76.4 | 3.7 |
| Hong Hyun-Seok n 8 | 39.3 | 2.9 |
| Bahereba Guirassy n 8 | 56.8 | 2.6 |
| F. Coquelin n 8 | 41 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Lopes n 8 | 90 | 4 |
Metz
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Touré n 8 | 47.3 | 2.4 | 1.9 | — |
| I. Gueye n 8 | 28.6 | 2.4 | 0.8 | — |
| B. Traoré n 8 | 75.6 | 1.9 | 0.1 | — |
| Ibou Sané n 8 | 23.3 | 1.9 | 5.3 | — |
| H. Diallo n 8 | 87.8 | 1.8 | 1.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Tsitaishvili n 8 | 47.6 | 1.7 | 0 |
| Giorgi Abuashvili n 7 | 38 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| H. Diallo n 8 | 87.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| M. Bokele Mputu n 8 | 48.5 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Brian Madjo n 4 | 37.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibou Sané n 8 | 23.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| G. Hein n 8 | 80.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| H. Diallo n 8 | 87.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| G. Tsitaishvili n 8 | 47.6 | 0 | 0.2 |
| J. Gbamin n 8 | 81.4 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| I. Guerti n 3 | 11.7 | 5.1 |
| B. Traoré n 8 | 75.6 | 3.4 |
| B. Stambouli n 8 | 93 | 3.1 |
| K. Kouao n 8 | 86.3 | 2.6 |
| J. Gbamin n 8 | 81.4 | 2.6 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| P. Sy n 6 | 92.8 | 4.5 |
| J. Fischer n 8 | 80.4 | 3.8 |
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Match statistics & details
| Nantes | Metz | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Possession | 48% |
| 0.81 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.34 |
| 16 | Shots | 14 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 8 | Corners | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 8 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 363 | Passes | 336 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Nantes player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Amian | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Awaziem | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Tati | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| J. Mwanga | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Louis Leroux | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| M. Abline | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Anthony Lopes | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| N. Cozza | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Assoumani | 79 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| Y. El-Arabi | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Bahereba Guirassy | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Y. Benhattab sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Mostafa Mohamed sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| B. Deuff sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| U. Radaković sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| P. Carlgren sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
Metz player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Fischer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Kouao | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | Y | 7.3 |
| J. Gbamin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Yegbe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Colin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Cheick Tidiane Sabaly | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 7.7 |
| A. Touré | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Y | 6.6 |
| H. Diallo | 89 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| G. Tsitaishvili | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Deminguet | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ibou Sané | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| Giorgi Abuashvili sub | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| B. Traoré sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Bokele Mputu sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Asoro sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| B. Stambouli sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Nantes v Metz — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-03-03 Nantes 0–2 Metz
- 2023-11-12 Metz 3–1 Nantes
- 2022-02-27 Metz 0–0 Nantes
- 2021-08-15 Nantes 2–0 Metz
- 2021-01-24 Metz 2–0 Nantes
- 2020-11-22 Nantes 1–1 Metz
Shot map and expected goals
Nantes 1.08 xG from 16 shots, Metz 1.36 from 14. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nantes | 16 | 0 | 1.08 |
| Metz | 14 | 2 | 1.36 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Nantes and Metz?
- In their last 6 meetings, Nantes won 1, Metz won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Nantes and Metz?
- Recent form — Nantes 1W 2D 2L; Metz 1W 1D 3L.
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